Find the lagrangian and hamiltonian functions

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A mass m is suspended by a massless spring of spring constant k and unstretched length b. The suspension point has a constant upward acceleration a₀. Gravity is acting vertically downward. Find the Lagrangian and Hamiltonian functions and obtain Hamilton's equations of motion.

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